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Published: 04:18 EST, October 01, 2008

New tests find melamine in 31 Chinese milk batches

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN , Associated Press Writer, Medicine & Health / Health

(AP) -- China's government said an additional 31 batches of Chinese milk powder were found contaminated with the industrial chemical melamine, further broadening a scandal affecting products ranging from baby formula to chocolate.

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